By Christopher Moore
April 16, 2014
By the end of October, residents of McDougald Terrace can expect to see a new community center and new houses on Goley Street. Twenty new apartments and two stand-alone homes are under construction for the Goley Point Development, said Shannon McLean, development director of the Durham Housing Authority. Fourteen of the apartments are public […]
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March 4, 2014
Hundreds of quilts are on display until April 3 at the Hayti Heritage Center. The exhibit, “Remembering Our Roots,” coincides with Black History Month and showcases the talent of more than 50 quilters from across North Carolina. “It is an art form that I am able to give to the people that enjoy looking at […]
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February 8, 2014
More than 100 students at Eastway Elementary School in Durham are participants in the “Backpack Buddies” program, which sends students home for the weekend with a backpack full of food. “As long as something like that is available, we will take advantage of it,” said Raymond Batts, a fifth-grade teacher at Eastway. “There is no […]
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